Delaware Route 36

Delaware Route 36
Route information
Maintained by DelDOT
Length	23.28 mi[1] (37.47 km)
Existed	1938[2]–present
Tourist routes	Delaware Bayshore Byway
Major junctions
West end	DE 404 in Scotts Corner
Major intersections	DE 16 in Greenwood US 13 in Greenwood US 113 in Milford DE 1 Bus. in Milford DE 1 east of Milford
East end	Cedar Creek bridge in Slaughter Beach
Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
Counties	Sussex
Highway system
Delaware State Route System List Byways
← DE 34 → DE 37

Delaware Route 36 (DE 36) is a state highway in Sussex County, Delaware. It runs in a generally northeast–southwest direction from DE 404 in Scotts Corner east to Slaughter Beach, a town along the Delaware Bay. The road runs through the northern portion of Sussex County, passing through rural areas along with Greenwood and Milford. The route intersects DE 16 and U.S. Route 13 (US 13) in Greenwood and US 113, DE 1 Business (DE 1 Bus.), and DE 1 in Milford. DE 36 was built as a state highway in stages during the 1920s and 1930s. The road was designated by 1938 from DE 16 east of Greenwood east to Fort Saulsbury (present-day Slaughter Beach) and was extended west to DE 404 by 1994.